Middletown Utilities: Rates and Coverage Area

Middletown Utilities

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About Middletown Utilities

Middletown Utilities provides electricity for Middletown, Delaware and is a municipally owned entity. Electricity companies must regularly report the number of customers signed up for their services to government agencies. In the most recent report the provider disclosed a total of 9,904 customers receiving electricity from the company. Approximately 3.97% of these customers are industrial properties, 6.50% are commercial customer accounts and 89.53% are residential properties. On average, Middletown Utilities' patrons spend 13.88 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 11.22% below the state's average rate of 15.63 cents, resulting in the supplier ranking 7th out of 15 suppliers in Delaware for lowest average electricity price. The company sold 258,416 megawatt hours in 2022 by way of traditional retail sales. During the same timeframe, the company procured 284,772 megawatt hours through wholesale electricity channels. Their total revenue for 2022 from electricity related activities was $29,357,000, the entirety of which came from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Middletown Utilities is $126.98 per month. Customers of the company pay 5.05% less compared to the rest of the state. The supplier does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other providers.

Middletown Utilities Net Metering

Consumers of Middletown Utilities can take advantage of net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering allows private individuals to sell kilowatt hours back to their provider, which makes the purchase of solar and other electricity sources more financially viable.

Energy Loss

Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity production business. Suppliers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. Middletown Utilities recently reported a yearly loss of around 3.60% of the electricity that they generate. This percentage of electricity lost gives them a rank of 517th best out of 3517 suppliers reporting energy loss in the US.

Middletown Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Middletown Utilities residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.134/kWh$132.35/mo.$126.98/mo.
1887th13.88¢Middletown Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
1662nd$126.98Average monthly electricity bill for Middletown Utilities' residential customers

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Middletown Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:19 West Green Street
    Middletown, Delaware 19709
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Morris Deputy

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    Energy provider of the year for Delaware, Mid-Sized Provider Category
    Top 3 Lowest Energy Loss
    Delaware, Mid-Sized Provider Category
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    Energy provider of the year for Delaware, Major Provider Category
    Top 3 Lowest Energy Loss
    Delaware, Major Provider Category
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    Energy Loss

    Middletown Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.

    -3.60%

    Total Energy Loss

    9,958MWh

    517 National Rank

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    Middletown Utilities State Coverage

    StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
    Delaware9,90429,357,0006100%

    Middletown Utilities County Coverage

    CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
    New Castle County575,494718.79$153.77/mo

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    Middletown Utilities FAQ:

    What is the average bundled bill for Middletown Utilities customers each month?

    Consumers of Middletown Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $126.98.

    What is the average bundled electricity rate for Middletown Utilities customers?

    Middletown Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 13.88 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Delaware bundled rate of 15.63 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.

    What is the phone number for Middletown Utilities?

    Middletown Utilities' customer service phone number is (302) 378-2211

    Who is the CEO of Middletown Utilities?

    The current CEO of Middletown Utilities is Morris Deputy.

    Ginalyn Gelera
    Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
    Published: 2022-08-01